Founded in 2005 and headquartered in Los Angeles, California, PurEarth is one of the leading suppliers of eco-friendly quality products serving the commercial and retail industries as well as the municipal and government institutions around the world with sales expected to exceed USD $500 millions in 2011. Eco-friendly product line diversification has been a key factor in company's growth. Uncompromising product development and marketing research have produced additional top quality eco-friendly and bio-degradable product lines, which PurEarth has successfully sold, both within its core business sector, the food grade packaging, as well as into additional niche markets such as paper and board industries.

With the slogan "Plastics – made by nature!" FKuR Kunststoff GmbH was incorporated in 2003. In cooperation with the Fraunhofer Institute UMSICHT, Oberhausen, FKuR has developed a wide range of biodegradable plastics primarily made from renewable resource materials.

PRODUKTE & DIENSTLEISTUNGEN

Generally, raw bioplastics (starch, PLA, PHA, PBS and others) are not easy to use on conventional plastics processing machinery. Only by smooth compounding processes and special additives mixtures it is possible to process the resulting blends as standard plastics.
The FKuR product lines Bio-Flex®, Biograde® and Fibrolon® meet the requirements for smooth processing on conventional plastics processing machines.

Be_naturaL was founded 01/01/2009 and ist goal ist to supply only disposables and (printed barrier) packaging made from natural resources which are certified compostable according to EN 13432. Be_NaturaL is specialized in finding a 100% natural alternative for your conventional packaging.

Borregaard owns and operates the world's most advanced biorefinery. By using natural, sustainable raw materials, the company produces advanced and environmentally friendly biochemicals, biomaterials and bioethanol that can replace oil-based products.

Products & Services

Borregaard is the world's leading producer of wood-based chemicals such as specialty cellulose, lignin, vanillin and bioethanol. Denomega produces taste and odour free omega-3 oils. In addition the company produces fine chemicals for the pharmaceutical industry, hydrochloric acid and lye as well as diphenols.

The third generation natural fiber composites combine in a new and innovative way excellent properties of natural fibers and plastics. The materials offer you a whole new possibility to manufacture environmentally friendly injection molding or extrusion molding composite products that comply with all environmental requirements.

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In addition to background information and current news, biokunststoffe.de has focused mainly on the field of technical properties of bioplastics. As technical experts with over 25 years of experience in the field of bioplastics, we also wish to provide you on this portal with an overview of the consulting portfolio offered by us and inform you about our research and development services.